World Metro Database

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1		Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13	1	13.5	13.0	1,125 m
2		Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	10	1	9.0	10.0	1,000 m						1435	third rail					yes	yes
3	Alma-Ata	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7	1	7.3	7.0	1,217 m	2,630	19,200	2012
4		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	33	4	8.2	8.3	1,128 m	7,120	233,000	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5		Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	22	2	11.6	11.5	1,100 m	13,400	310,000	2007		right	1435	third rail	metro line		1997
6		Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	11	2	3.8	5.5	844 m						1000	overhead wire
7		Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	54	50	3	17.3	18.0	1,020 m	18,000	937,000	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8		America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	38	2	39.6	19.5	2,141 m	1,180	93,200	2007		right	1435	third rail					yes
9		Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	22	2	17.3	11.5	1,646 m	14,500	501,000	2011		right	1520	third rail
10		America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	14	1	24.5	14.0	1,885 m	2,010	49,300	2011		right	1435	third rail					yes
11		Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	6	1	7.5	6.0	1,500 m
12		America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	19	1	28.1	19.0	1,563 m					right									According to official website
13		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	173	10	14.7	19.5	797 m	9,390	1.38 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
14		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	7	4	1.3	1.8	1,733 m					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15		Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	40	2	21.7	20.0	1,142 m	5,680	247,000	2011		left	1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
16		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	27	2	10.8	14.5	797 m					right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	12	1	9.0	12.0	818 m					right	1435	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18		America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60	3	20.2	22.0	960 m	6,660	403,000	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
19		America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	24	1	42.0	24.0	1,826 m	3,590	151,000	2009		right
20		Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	59	3	10.7	20.3	555 m	11,300	364,000	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21		Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	45	4	17.3	12.5	1,505 m	6,770	468,000	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail
22		Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	42	40	3	11.0	14.0	846 m	25,100	827,000	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
23		America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	69	6	8.2	13.0	685 m	17,100	844,000	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
24		America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8	1	8.4	8.0	1,194 m					right									Only tunnel section
25		Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31	2	15.8	15.5	1,086 m
26		Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	53	2	32.8	27.5	1,236 m	35,000	2.29 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					5 stations
27		America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	46	5	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	22,000	1.33 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	6	1	3.8	6.0	760 m					right	1435	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
29	Hsinking	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	16	16	1	17.0	16.0	1,133 m					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30		Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	20	4	4.4	5.0	1,094 m														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31	Madras	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	17	1	27.0	17.0	1,688 m
32		Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	18	2	7.8	9.0	969 m					left
33		America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	144	8	20.8	19.0	1,153 m	3,660	608,000	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
34		America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	18	1	31.0	18.0	1,824 m	530	16,400	2011		right	1435	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
35		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	51	15	3.0	3.4	1,250 m					right	1435	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
36		Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	12	12	1	49.0	12.0	4,455 m	2,460	121,000	2012		right									Suburban service?
37		Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	138	6	32.2	23.8	1,410 m	8,600	1.66 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire					yes	yes
38		America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	13	1	4.8	13.0	400 m					right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
39	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	6	1	7.1	6.0	1,420 m	3,470	24,700	2010			1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
40		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	37	3	9.8	12.3	866 m					right	1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
41	Düsseldorf	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	14	2	4.8	7.0	798 m					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
42		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	13	2	7.2	6.5	1,304 m					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
43		America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	15	1	20.4	15.0	1,457 m					right
44		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	27	3	6.7	9.0	842 m					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	27	3	6.8	10.3	732 m				2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
46		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	9	1	5.5	9.0	690 m					right	1000	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
47		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	8	1	7.1	8.0	1,014 m					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	metroitaliane.it
48		Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	15	1	10.4	15.0	743 m	3,420	35,600	2011		left	1219	third rail
49		America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	28	2	12.0	14.5	889 m					right
50		Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	6	6	1	1.8	6.0	350 m
51		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	91	4	26.2	24.8	1,102 m	5,210	545,000	2011		right	1435	third rail							According to official website
52	Hannover	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	17	3	6.2	7.0	1,033 m					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
53		Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	17	1	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	8,090	170,000	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
54		Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	21	1	18.4	21.0	920 m	2,680	49,300	2005		left				yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55		Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	28	2	21.0	14.0	1,615 m	5,090	214,000	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
56		Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	14	14	1	15.9	14.0	1,223 m	10,900	173,000	2011			1435	third rail
57		America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6	1	6.9	6.0	1,380 m					right	2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
58		Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	8	1	6.6	8.0	943 m					left									Shonan Monorail.
59		Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	7	1	10.9	7.0	1,817 m	6,790	74,000	2012		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
60	Kharkiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	26	3	12.5	9.7	1,438 m	18,300	685,000	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
61	Kyiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	48	3	22.1	17.0	1,379 m	21,500	1.42 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail
62	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	13	1	8.8	13.0	733 m					left								yes
63	Calcutta	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	23	1	25.0	23.0	1,136 m	19,000	474,000	2009		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
64	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	12	1	18.0	12.0	1,636 m
65		Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	2	1	18.2	2.0	18,200 m
66		Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	29	28	2	6.8	14.5	507 m								line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
67		America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	16	1	22.0	16.0	1,467 m				0.29 EUR
68		Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	49	4	11.1	13.8	869 m	11,300	501,000	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail						yes
69		America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	30	3	19.8	10.0	2,196 m	2,130	126,000	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
70		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	11	0			364 m					right									Full metro section length unknown.
71		Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	39	4	7.7	10.8	787 m	22,900	704,000	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
72		Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	41	3	17.2	14.7	1,256 m	18,400	948,000	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
73		America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6	1	6.5	6.0	1,300 m												yes
74		Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	28	2	10.9	15.0	779 m	9,430	205,000	2011		right	1435	third rail		yes
75		Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	22	22	1	19.0	22.0	905 m
76	Medellín	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	25	2	14.4	13.0	1,200 m	16,200	466,000	2011			1435	overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
77		America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	163	12	15.0	16.3	984 m	24,500	4.41 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
78		America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	23	1	39.8	23.0	1,809 m	1,240	49,300	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79		Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	27	2	17.7	14.0	1,362 m	21,700	770,000	2012		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
80		America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31	2	15.8	16.0	1,050 m	12,000	378,000	2009		right				yes
81	Montréal	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	68	4	17.3	18.3	1,003 m	8,670	600,000	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail		yes
82		Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	186	147	12	25.8	15.5	1,778 m	21,200	6.55 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
83	Mülheim	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	12	2	4.5	6.5	819 m					right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
84	Bombay	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		73	73	5	34.2	14.6	2,515 m				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
85		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	96	6	15.7	17.0	981 m	10,500	986,000	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
86		Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	15	1	12.8	15.0	914 m					left
87	Nanking	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	55	2	42.3	28.5	1,540 m	11,100	942,000	2011		right
88		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	28	3	10.6	10.3	1,136 m	3,020	95,900	2011		left	1435	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
89		America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	4	4	1	2.2	4.0	733 m					right									4 underground stations
90		Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	50	2	38.3	30.5	1,297 m	1,360	104,000	2011		left	1435	overhead wire
91	Gorky	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	14	2	9.4	7.5	1,454 m	3,910	74,000	2010		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
92		Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	12	2	8.2	6.5	1,487 m	12,700	208,000	2011		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
93		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	44	3	12.0	16.0	800 m	8,980	323,000	2011		right	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
94	Porto	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	14	2	10.9	7.5	1,669 m					right	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
95		Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	77	5	12.4	15.4	861 m	3,360	208,000	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
96		Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	9	1	8.3	9.0	1,038 m						1000
97		Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	7	1	3.0	7.0	500 m								'Minimetro'		2008
98		America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62	3	20.7	22.0	984 m	4,730	293,000	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99		America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	6	6	1	4.8	6.0	960 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100		America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	17	1	33.8	17.0	2,112 m					right									According to official website
101		Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6	1	6.1	6.0	1,220 m														Rapid Tram
102		Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	57	54	3	19.7	19.0	1,094 m	24,600	1.45 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
103		Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	15	2	11.3	8.0	1,607 m	4,380	98,600	2009			1435	third rail
104		America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	28	2	19.9	15.0	1,418 m					right									According to official website
105		America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	34	2	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	13,800	581,000	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail					yes
106		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	51	2	20.8	26.0	832 m	21,800	907,000	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
107		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	37	2	23.5	19.0	1,306 m	5,070	238,000	2008		right	1435	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
108		Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	5	1	2.2	5.0	550 m														5 underground stations
109		America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	37	2	36.7	18.5	2,097 m					right
110	Kuybyshev	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	9	1	10.2	9.0	1,275 m	4,300	43,800	2011		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111		America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	44	5	33.4	8.8	4,279 m	1,820	304,000	2012		right	1676	third rail					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
112		America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	16	1	17.2	16.0	1,147 m	1,750	30,100	2011
113	Santiago de Chile	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	100	5	20.5	21.6	994 m	17,100	1.75 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail		yes				yes
114		America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	16	1	14.5	16.0	967 m	5,480	79,500	2011			1435						yes
115		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	46	3	16.0	16.3	1,043 m	11,900	573,000	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116		America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	12	1	22.2	12.0	2,018 m					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
117		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	17	1	14.8	17.0	925 m	10,700	159,000	2008		left	1067	overhead wire						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
118		Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	26	2	15.6	14.0	1,200 m	2,550	79,500	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail
119		Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	100	3	35.2	34.7	1,047 m	8,010	847,000	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
120		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	17	2	12.0	9.5	1,412 m					right	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
121	Su-chou	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	24	1	25.7	24.0	1,117 m					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
122		Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	14	14	3	7.4	4.7	2,005 m				2.92 EUR	left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
123		Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	19	1	16.0	19.0	889 m					left								yes
124		Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	26	3	12.1	9.7	1,392 m	4,920	178,000	2010		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125		Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	21	2	13.1	11.0	1,315 m	9,170	241,000	2008		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126		Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	64	4	18.3	17.5	1,106 m	18,000	1.32 million	2011			1435	third rail					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
127		Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	30	3	9.3	10.0	1,033 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
128		America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	69	4	17.8	18.5	1,019 m	10,700	762,000	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail					yes
129		Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	37	3	10.6	12.7	909 m					right	1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
130		America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	7	1	6.2	7.0	1,033 m	9,280	57,500	2010
131		America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	20	1	43.0	20.0	2,263 m					right
132		America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	47	3	23.2	16.3	1,511 m	4,730	329,000	2011		right	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
133		Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	90	5	14.9	20.4	769 m	19,600	1.46 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
134	Stalingrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6	1	6.8	6.0	1,360 m														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
135		Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	21	1	22.6	21.0	1,130 m	17,000	384,000	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail
136		America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	86	5	34.2	18.0	2,014 m	3,490	597,000	2012		right	1435	third rail					yes
137	Hankou	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	47	2	28.4	24.0	1,234 m	3,520	200,000	2011		right
138		Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	20	1	13.3	20.0	700 m					right		overhead rail
139	Xi'an	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	17	1	26.4	17.0	1,650 m	6,120	162,000	2012			1435							yes
140	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	9	1	12.7	9.0	1,587 m	8,200	104,000	2011		right
141	Erevan	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	10	1	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	3,850	46,600	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
142		Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	17	1	13.1	17.0	819 m								metro		2012				According to official website
143	Hangchow	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	31	1	48.0	31.0	1,600 m														Wikipedia
144		Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	133	104	9	15.3	14.8	1,111 m	16,600	2.29 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
145		Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	22	2	10.5	11.0	1,050 m	7,050	148,000	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
146		Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	82	10	17.5	9.5	2,059 m	22,600	3.96 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
147		Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	51	4	20.0	14.3	1,512 m	8,370	671,000	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
148		Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	270	11	36.5	24.5	1,552 m	7,980	3.21 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
149		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	45	3	19.2	16.0	1,280 m	9,420	542,000	2008		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
150		Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	56	3	21.3	20.0	1,123 m	4,670	299,000	2008	0.37 EUR	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
151	Sevilla	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	21	1	18.0	21.0	900 m											Line 1
152		Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	119	5	26.4	25.4	1,080 m	6,650	877,000	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
153		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	90	3	27.8	31.3	915 m	10,800	899,000	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
154		Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	302	16	13.6	23.9	596 m	19,200	4.18 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
155	Taegu	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	55	2	27.0	28.0	998 m	6,460	348,000	2012								lines 1, 2
156		Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	260	9	36.3	33.6	1,114 m	21,100	6.9 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
157	São Paulo	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	61	5	14.9	13.4	1,198 m	32,300	2.4 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
158		Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	136	11	10.9	14.8	786 m	8,930	1.07 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
159		Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	205	13	23.4	22.3	1,099 m	27,900	8.5 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
160	Gaoxiong	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	37	2	22.5	19.0	1,250 m	3,170	142,000	2012			1435	third rail				MRT
161		Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	44	2	34.8	23.0	1,584 m	4,280	299,000	2012		right	1435	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
162		Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	251	12	36.4	24.7	1,539 m	14,300	6.24 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
163		Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	98	8	14.1	13.3	1,149 m	15,900	1.79 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Peking	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	222	16	27.6	16.4	1,797 m	15,200	6.74 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
165		Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	24	2	15.3	13.0	1,275 m	10,800	332,000	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
166	New York City	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	422	27	13.6	17.3	834 m	12,300	4.53 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
167	Tientsin	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	77	4	31.0	20.3	1,610 m	1,410	175,000	2010		right	1435	third rail				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
168	Chungking	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	81	4	31.7	21.5	1,548 m					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
169		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	86	4	23.3	24.3	1,001 m	12,600	1.17 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
170		Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31	2	15.6	16.0	1,043 m	11,000	345,000	2008		left	1435	overhead wire				Tozai line		yes
171		Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	232	13	22.0	21.7	1,064 m	6,080	1.74 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
172		Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	15	1	9.0	15.0	643 m	14,300	129,000	2011		right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
173		Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	37	2	13.8	19.0	764 m	10,300	282,000	2011		right	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
174		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	21	1	13.4	21.0	670 m	6,750	90,400	2011		right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
175		Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	60	2	22.8	31.0	758 m	5,780	263,000	2009		right	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
176	Leningrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	59	5	22.7	13.4	1,831 m	19,000	2.15 million	2011		right	1520	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
177		Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	35	2	20.4	18.0	1,202 m	6,900	282,000	2012		right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
178	Taejon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22	1	22.6	22.0	1,076 m	4,610	104,000	2011								yes
179		Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	34	3	9.9	11.7	931 m	11,400	340,000	2007		left	1067	overhead wire				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
180	Canton	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	132	8	29.0	18.3	1,680 m	21,600	5 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
181		Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20	1	20.1	20.0	1,058 m	2,450	49,300	2011								yes
182	Inchon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29	1	29.5	29.0	1,054 m	8,270	244,000	2012								yes
183		America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	7	1	6.2	7.0	1,033 m					right			monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
184		Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	9	1	18.1	9.0	2,263 m					right	1435	third rail				yes	yes	yes
185	Mukden	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	40	2	24.7	20.5	1,268 m					right						yes
186		Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	118	5	35.7	26.2	1,416 m	2,030	362,000	2009		right	1435					yes	yes	yes
187		Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	89	4	36.6	25.0	1,526 m	14,800	2.18 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes